South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 92, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 2 April 1921 — Page 3

THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

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Mayoralty Nomination Again is Goal of Mayor Frank lyn Carson Prirr to Carry Out Improement Project Started by His Administration Cau?es Citv Kxeeuthe to Ak Reelection 0 Point Out Achieeinent of Four Year.

flavor Carson will a candid.-it tnr rcnoniimtion a. ?ho coining jm irmrir? May ?., according to a formal announcement ly the mayor Friday mornlnT. In hi formal annonnonwtit 1 1 mayor outlin- Iii- platform u n which li- v i : 1 -ntr thf rao for thrrr ublh-nn nomination fr nmycr an'l Upon whkh h will !anl ftr rtlrct!on if ! oci-m1. in tinV nominated May Th platform contain 1- planks. The mayor W.ims hi candidacy fr rn'mination on in- -hie -irnt of hi Jtninitration during the i.it thrjrar, and upon th carrying out of ruiin project now under way by the ioent city administration. The mayor dcl.n'd Friday niornins that lie will formally tile his declaration of candidacy early Saturday morning. HI announcement and platform follow: "I am a candidate for lenomination for mayor at the primary to b held May ?.. next. "In making this announcement. 1 have no apology to offer to anyone. Injfidl -Not to It ii Ii, Say. "D'irin? my administration of this Important office I have conscientiously trfd In every' way within my power to do my full duty and. having this knowledge, and In view of

In oine instance certain materials required by the code. were either unobtainable or prohibitive on account of pib and substitutes were allowed that would not have been permjtted In normal times. "It is a mooted ipiesiion as to whether Sunday th-a?eis and picture shown Hi'e in iolation of law, and I arn frank to say tiiat until th courts determine definitely that these thing are unlawful. I. as ma) or, w ill not seek to stop them. Of course, if the Sunday theater Is unlawful. I would not countenance a violation of the law, as I am a firm believer in law enf oreement, but I believe It would be a mistake to enact auch a law and therefore stand in favor of th Sunday theater so long as the courts have not held them to be unlawful. eil ,rnM K"'oril. "To those people who have been led to b-lieve that the laws airninst prostitution, iramblina and bootb frying have not been vigorously enforced during my administration. I have only to say let the record peak for itnelf. "During the last three years and three months ther have been, as phowu by the record, ten arrests for prostitution, ."ir.l arrest for gambling. 21! aneMs for unlawful

n-isp and poan 1 foolish policy. We have Iti ivtry instance endeavored to see that fcr every dollar of the people's money expended, they have rfccive-l the equivalent in labor or materia!. In oilier words, we have

j ndeavoi ed to operate, the reveral

department of the city in the ame way that we would have operated thehi had we been conducting a privat enterprise of our own. Outlines riatforni. I could go on enumerating items and instances. but space will not permit. IJrietlv. my platform is ao follows. "Vigorous law enforcement, having in rr.ir.d the elimination as far as possible, of crime, prostitution, public gambling and bootlegging. 'Track elevation at as early a date as good business . and city

' finances will permit.

"The removal of the (.rand Trunk

from W. Division st, In accordance

with negotiations now pending.

"A union station necessarily follow the removal. "Increased school

eluding a new school

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and furore was created at the city hall when iis. Lillian Kt -ighha urn, 80.", Iceland aw. lih-d her declaration as candidate for member of the city council from the first .ward, on the democratic ticket.

the further knowledge, that certain j lrajflr j liquor. Many persons have

Important projects !egun during the last four years, must, in the public interest, be can led through to uccesnful completion, I feel that I would be doing myself and those

who have faith in me. au injuntire i

If I should fail or refuse to siand lor a renornlnat ion. "1 believe hi fair play and :i f;ir, open contest free from personalities, and, if I cannot win along these lines, and upon the record of my accomplishments. I will not win at all. "Thos gentlemen who have announced their candidacy for the r.omlnation of mayor in opposition to me, have a perfect right to and phould be commended for aspiring to this high office. "I shall not attempt to compare their capabilities with those of my own. If anyone of hese gentlemen should be so fortunate as. to win th nomination over me, he will receive my hearty and whole-hearted support at the election. "Is Only Human' "I. however. ni only human, an, feeling a.I il that I liae rendered a good account to th people for the trust they fiave placed in me, and knowing the importance of pushing to a successful completion certain business projects affecting our entire ity, I am asking the people of the city to endorse, by their franchise, what I have already accomplished and to vest in me power and authority to continue the important measures now well under wa y. "There are oino good people that may. and no doubt, do feel that, during rny administration .sufficient s.trefs h.is not been laid on the enforcement of certain laws that they are particularly Iniercsted'ln. It has been my policy during the present administration, and it will be my policy if renominated ami reelected, to' do my utmost to nee that the laws of the .state and city are enforced. It has not been the policy of the present administration, nor will it be the policy of the next, should I be the executive head, to epk out trivial offenders and hail them into court. Jty trivial offenders I have in mind well meaning citizens, who through ignorance or otherwise, offend against .some provision of the state or city laws. Knuds Traltlc Pollex. "I believe w have at present ft very efficient traffic police department, and they are efficient because they have been instructed and trained to be courteous and civil to drivers and have sought to enforce th traffic laws by persuasive and courtaou methods, rather than by resort to arrests and court trials. "Our present building code has ben extremely burdensome, especially during the past three years, with price of labor ami materials th highest In the history of the country, duo to tho world war. Many llht unimportant Infractions f the co5 have "been overlooked In thv Intercut f the builder, especially where the infraction did not increase the tiazard to life or property.

b;en arrested time and lime aain un'il finally forced out of business. In not every eae of arrest was there a conviction, but the fault there doe. not lie with the arresting' officer who performed his duty and who houbl have full credit. I will hao Mtmethine further to t:y on this very Important subject as the cainpalirn proceeds. Wants to Posh i:ietalioit. "Track elevation has been delÄjed because prices during and immediately following the war were abnormally hi.ju and for the further reason that every department of the aumlni(! atlon having jurisdiction of the matter, has, during the past two years been laboring to accomplish the lemoval of the Grand Trun'.c from W. Division st. This great work is well under way and is (nt- of the reasons uiged upon me to stani' for reelection, the argument being uned that I. being familiar with every step taken, should continue the negotiations. The rem ova I of the Grand Trunk is not an assured fact. Many important tilings remain to be dohe. A mistake now or in the negotiation to follow during the next year or two. may result in the failure of the whole project. This would be iwosl unfortunate and Ih probably the .strongest teasou urged upon me to enter the race. "Another proiiet cloae to my heart and . whose failure 1 would deplore. Is tlir extension and improvement of our magnificent water ttyntein; or 11 miles .(111. fill feet) of water mains have bveii laid timing the past Ihre: years and we have on hand and paid for $4U.0oo worth of pipe. This cost Ur;e amounts of money, but it was absolutely recessary to the pioi-ss of the city. The feieat Studebaker and (live extension could not and would not have come and have been with

J us as a permanent and integral part

of our cnierprising city, without1 these inprovctiionts and extension to our already over-t.ted water depa I t lllellt. üxplains Hij-lier City fonts. "The wages of firemen, policemen and all employ.?, excepting the Hilary of the mayor, board of works and safety and city attorney have been increased by the proper department or the common council. "This wa.- b no ia every instance with my full approval. In my opinion it was necessary to hold the employe and pa" him or her a living wage 4uringht. period of a'mormal-

ly hih prices. This has resulted in

increased cost in city government and necessitated by increased cost of living. In every instance where economy could be practice! without hardship or without sacrificing efficiency, it has been done; Wo have not, however, practiced penury, neither have we pursued - a penny-

which will Grand Trunk facilities in-

building in

Kivcr Park. "Improvement and extension of the city's water' s st em according to the plans already adopted and including the installation of a pumping station in the western part of the city. "Kconomy in all departments of the city government hut not to the extent of impeding the city's progress. "A fair wage for school teachers, fremen, policemen and other city employes. "'ity planning and zoning with vision. "I net eased fire protection to secuie lowest possible rates on fire insurance. "Clean, healthy outdoor sports. "Appropriate Sunday amusements, not in detoKation of law."

Mritii:iti:u hangs. P.y luteriiHl lonal Acw Service: WAMjA VALIA. Wash., April I. .lohn Schmitt confessed . murderer of four men was hanged at the .state penitentiary here at 5:10 o'clock this morning. Schmitt was the first man to be hanged under the new capital punishment law in the sjtate, and his execution resulted in the resignation of Henry Drum as warden of the peniteptiary who retired from the position he held t-ight years, rather than execute any man. The condemned man was converted to the Catholic faith Thursday.

the from the first ward since the days f Henry Alby. CO years ago. The woman made no rash election declarations when interviewed this morning, only saying that her

t policy in all respects would be for I the municiml and commercial ex-

pension of the city and that the in-

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timately make for the greater advancement of the city. I'mors Knforoement. Mrs. lCrelshhaum denied that she was going to introduce a program of icform In the city, but stated that in the event of her election that she would favor vigorous enforcement

i of all laws.

The candidate stated she would insist upon no modification of the conduct in the municipal legislature while in session nd specifically Mated that she would allow the male members of the council to smoke cipars. in her presence, if they limited their number and blew the smoke toward the ceiling. Mrs. Kreii;hbaum announced herself as being a democrat both by heredity, and environment and conviction, both locally and nationally, and she said she would do her utmost to see. the principles of that party carried out so far as it is in her power to do so. Since the death of her husband, the late Charles Ki elghbaum. a former attorney in South liend who died 10 years ago. Mrs. Kreighbaum has engaged in the business of fire insurance, representing two well Known companies. prominent S.dally. In addition to her business activities, Mrs. Kreighbaum is socially prominent here, serving as second vice president of the South Hend Woman's club; she is a member Of Ihe Business Women's Chamber of Commerce and other women's organizations ard is a member of the First Presbyterian church. For a, while she was connected

the Internal Revenue depart

ment in Indiana, serving as special apent for the registration of physicians under the Harrison drug act. Peside this, she worked with the

refnue department a.-i"iiric in the audit of income t."x returns and hold 3 certificate as a r.otarv public.

Her son, Wallace I Kreighbaum. ! H a doctor of osteopathy in thi city. !

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Mrs. Kreichhauin wil! fcrever bold

Ihe novel honor of being the First 1 with

woman to declare herself :"or public offne in South IVnd and if elected to the city council she will bo the first democratic council representa-

Cra.sh of Cars Loads Attack Complaint J. A. Iundstrom. employed by the Northern Heating Co., was himself considerably "he: up" Friday. He asked th police to act on information he gae concerning an alleged attack by U R. Smith. 709 Ii:er.;dr dr., following a mix-up of their automobiles in front of the Castle theater Friday nisht. Lundstr.un told the police Smith's car nn into his when Ioiindstrom was. backing hj mach.ne from the curb. Getting out of his car to ascertain the damage. Lundstrom said Smith struck and kicked him. The police have taken the matter under investigation.

to hol i:m:ctoi;s. t I Br InterrmtioDfll Ne.vs Srvi.e: j IU'BIjIX. April 1. -The sinn Fein i has decided not to opp. the Rrit-

lsh povernment's plan for an at-

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f Ar'h'les of ir.ci.rpot atiort for a new building a-id I-..in institution in So'ith F.orid. with a '."itti".l k of $ 1.0'"1. tMjO. have beer. r.l. .1 ui'h, the county recorder. T!; ornpany be known a the Sn;,th Hnli Rural Roan and Sai:tc .-n, .:.. n ' The incorporaturs ;ti F M. P'r. ' F. C, S ho, k. W. O. lhi-. T.r.a'd ' MacGregor. Harry S. padet. ('. j;. Crockett. V. A. Riicb.-.. Flat. i R. Itoone. Rlizabeth P. S- lick arid W. Halo .Tack son. ll.Hii of the incorporators took blocks of 100 shares of sto.-k- with p-ir value ,,f 1 1 o". APMopF. Mr. and Mrs .Wrmop on..nn-'!' f South Fend, a Pd Mr. KlbM- . ri I Mi Kite! our. p-nt S.;-iav Claude (Vn'.i:in"!! and fam'ly. M. R. .lohn ton aul faru.'y. of South Rctiu. "n.uo moved here. Mis. Frank f'hatnbvrlain. w:;.. spent the winter in Wioons. n. ;;t--I with Mr", i'harles Pierce. Thursday, i Mr. Fisher ;ind family of So.;th Pend. have bouulit property her"-. I

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lem by holding elections in South Ireland for a new legislature, it was announced today by F.anionn I)Valera, president of the Irish republic.

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